About this title: The editors of Canada's Brick magazine--Michael Ondaatje, Michael Redhill, Esta Spalding, and Linda Spalding--have assembled this collection of 74 writers celebrating little-known works of literature. Anne Carson shares her love of HANDBOOK FOR WILLIAM, composed in the 840s, and Margaret Atwood reflects on the rare early-20th-century novel DOCTOR GLAS.
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Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. 0385720866 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Anchor
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780385720861ISBN:0385720866
Description: Very Good. Paperback, Very Good, clean, tight, unmarked, cover has vertical handling crease. Writers, it's often said, are readers first and writers second. Frequently, it is the indelible mark left by some book that inspires a person to commit to the writing life. Mining that vein, the editors of Brick, a Canadian literary journal, asked their contributors "to tell us the story of a book loved and lost. " The "Lost Classics" issue has been expanded into a book, in which 73 authors--Margaret ... read more
Description: Anchor Books 2001. Writers on books loved and lost, overlooked, under read, unavailable, stolen, extinct, or otherwise out of commission Slant to spine. All books in VG or better condition. read more
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. New paperback. 2001. No markings. Tracking on every package. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 304 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. Only lightly used. Book has minimal wear to cover and binding. A few pages may have small creases and minimal underlining. Book selection as BIG as Texas. read more
Description: Good. 0385720866 Ex-library book with usual markings. Clean text. SATISF GNTD + SHIPS W/IN 24 HRS. Ships in a padded envelope with free tracking. 47, 775. read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Anchor Books
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780385720861ISBN:0385720866
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Library Markings and Attachments Not as pictured this is the first anchor edition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 304 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Very Good. Previously read with moderate shelf wear. No underlining or margin notes present. We are the Twin Cities' largest independent book store. read more
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